Rate of pay: £12.14 per hour (Level 3) / £12.02 per hour (Level 2)
Hours: Term time: 34 hours per week between Monday to Thursday (4 day working week)
School Holidays: 8.15 a.m - 5.45 p.m with 5/10 hour shifts during school holidays
Days: Monday - Thursday
Monday 8.15am-5.45pm
Tuesday 8.15 am-5.45pm
Wednesday - 8.15 am-5.45pm
Thursday - 8.15 am-5.45 pm
Qualifications: At least Level 2 in Playwork, Child Care Learning & Development, Child Care & Education or willing to work towards
Accountable to: Manager/Deputy Manager/Senior Playworker
Main tasks:
* Escorting the children from school to the Bear Pak after school and wraparound club.
* Ensuring the safety and welfare of the children is paramount at all times.
* Conducting yourself at all times in a professional, courteous, helpful, warm and consistent manner.
* Working as an effective team member.
* Setting up and clearing away at the beginning and end of each session.
* Providing safe, creative appropriate play opportunities.
* Listening and responding to the needs of the children.
* Ensuring the children are supervised at all times.
* Assisting in the preparation and serving of refreshments for the children.
* Carrying out any other duties that may be requested by the manager or assistant manager.
* Supporting unqualified and volunteers as and when required.
* Attending staff meetings and training sessions.
* Taking part in fire drills.
* Carrying out all responsibilities within an equal opportunities framework.
* Working within agreed policies.
PERSON SPECIFICATION FOR QUALIFIED PLAYWORKER
E – ESSENTIAL D – DESIRABLE
* E - Relevant qualification
* E - Ability to work as a team.
* E - An understanding of good quality child care.
* E - A commitment to equal opportunities.
* E - Ability to provide safe and creative play opportunities.
* E - Ability to communicate at all levels.
* E - Experience of working with 3 to 11 year olds
* E - Ability to use judgement and common sense.
* D - A current first aid certificate.
* D - A current basic food hygiene certificate.
* D - A current driving licence.
* D - Ability to work on own initiative.
* Training will be provided for the successful applicant if you do not hold current Certificates.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.14 per hour
Benefits:
* Childcare
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
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